“…When rodents are given a choice of water or a nicotine solution, consumption shows individual variability, including sex and age differences (Abreu-Villaca et al, 2006; Adriani et al, 2002a, b; Biondolillo and Pearce, 2007; Dadmarz and Vogel, 2003; Flynn et al, 1989; Glatt et al, 2009; Isiegas et al, 2009; Kameda et al, 2000; Klein et al, 2004; Lee et al, 2004; Li et al, 2007; Maehler et al, 2000; Marshall et al, 2003; Pawlak and Schwarting, 2002; Robinson et al, 1996; Todte et al, 2001; Vieyra-Reyes et al, 2008). When nicotine is administered orally, the blood levels do not rise as quickly as intravenous application, subsequently the effects are relatively more subtle.…”